Safety Advisor

December 2, 2024

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MRCA 2024 Safety Award Winner Brock Hamre

Hear more about why Brock Hamre’s efforts to keep roofers safe stand out. 

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Video Title care for Common Safety Hazards to Avoid in Low-Slope Roofing featuring Jill Bloom and Tammy Clark

VIDEO: Common Safety Hazards to Avoid in Low-Slope Roofing

Safety consultant Tammy Clark reports from a jobsite to remind roofing contractors of hazards to avoid when on a low-slope or flat roof.

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An Illinois contractor faces $287K in fines for repeatedly flouting OSHA safety rules.

Contractor Hit with $287K in Fines for Repeated Fall Hazard Exposure

Federal inspectors fined a Chrystal Lake, Ill. construction company $287K for exposing workers to fall hazards on three occasions in the same neighborhood, issuing eight citations for violations dating to May 2024.

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Roofing Distribution Injuries and Illness Incidents Up 7.2%

The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a rise in injuries and illnesses in distribution despite a national drop in incidents.

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Fall Protection Measures Reduce Roofing Injury Risk

Taking pro-active steps for protection on the rooftop can help decrease industry risks.


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Second- and third-generation family members of Orndorff & Spaid.

Contractor Q&A: Orndorff & Spaid

Learn how Orndorff & Spaid has grown its business from three employees and a truck in the 1950s to a commercial roofing company with a dedicated workforce and fleet. Read More

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